George C. Pendleton

George C. Pendleton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Texas's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897
Preceded byWilliam H. Crain
Succeeded byRobert Lee Henry
17th Lieutenant Governor of Texas
In office
January 21, 1891 – January 17, 1893
GovernorJim Hogg
Preceded byThomas Benton Wheeler
Succeeded byMartin McNulty Crane
Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
In office
January 11, 1887 – January 8, 1889
Preceded byLafayette L. Foster
Succeeded byFrank P. Alexander
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 56th district
In office
January 9, 1883 – January 8, 1889
Preceded byBenjamin Dudley Tarlton
Succeeded byBenjamin Josephus Roop
Personal details
Born
George Cassety Pendleton

(1845-04-23)April 23, 1845
Coffee County, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedJanuary 19, 1913(1913-01-19) (aged 67)
Temple, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Helen Embree
(m. 1870)
Children5
Military service
AllegianceConfederacy
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
Years of service1862–1865
RankPrivate
UnitCompany C, 19th Texas Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

George Cassety Pendleton (April 23, 1845 – January 19, 1913) was an American Democratic politician who was a member and Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, a Lieutenant Governor of Texas, and a U.S. Representative from the 7th district of Texas.